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The Boundary Layer

Curated by Catherine Dean

Opening Reception: Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:00 pm

In its most simplified definition, the boundary layer is the thin plane at the surface of the Earth where land meets sky. Though we may temporarily escape it in skyscrapers and planes, boats and submarines, this is …

Han: Voices From the Earth

Opening Reception: Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:00 pm

Exhibition location: Teresa Sargent Hall, in the Montrose Cultural Centre

“Voices from the Earth” is a multi-media, moveable public art installation that develops the theme of hope for the world’s threatened environment.


Grand Opening

Friday, September 18, 2009

7:00 pm

Location: The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie, in the Montrose Cultural Centre

Please join us at The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie’s Grand Opening Party in celebration of our new location within the Montrose Cultural Centre. Come and enjoy a delicious patio-style barbeque, chilled …

Olivia Kachman: Out of the Blue & Into the Red

Opening Reception: Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 7:00 pm

“Out of the Blue & Into the Red” is a multimedia installation that explores the theme “What we do to the Earth, we do to ourselves.” This work examines the disconnect between people and their souls, communities and the Earth through …

Without End:Exploring the Lines that Keep Us Apart

Curated by Todd Schaber with the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie and Catherine Hamel with the University of Calgary

Opening Reception: Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:00 pm  

Location: The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

“Without End” has two areas of exploration. The first area examines the tools of architectural …

Visit us at the Street Performers Festival

Visit the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie during Grande Prairie’s 2009 Street Performers Festival. Gallery staff and volunteers will be downtown this weekend with sidewalk chalk drawing and art exhibitions. Visit the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie in our new location in the Montrose Cultural Centre, just two blocks away …

Opening Reception June 19

Friday, June 19, 2009

Art Exhibition Opening Reception
6:30 pm, The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

Exhibitions:
Bibi Clement: Vigil of Angels
Yasuo Terada: East Wind Blows West
Tina Martel: tenuous

 

About the Festival….

Celebrate Summer Solstice with a six-day festival of arts and culture in the north! Music, …

Iskoteo Public Galleries Conference

Friday, June 19, 2009

Public Presentation: Excellence in Art Galleries
1:30 pm at the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

Directors and Curators of public galleries across Alberta will gather in Grande Prairie to celebrate the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie’s new home in the Montrose Cultural Centre and discuss the future of …

Meet the Artists

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Meet the Artists: Bibi Clement, Yasuo Terada, Tina Martel
4:30 – 6:30 pm, The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie
Come to the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie during the Iskoteo Arts Festival to tour the new exhibitions and meet the three artists currently exhibiting at the Gallery.

About …

Yasuo Terada: East Wind Blows West

The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie is pleased to present an exhibition of pottery by Japanese artist Yasuo Terada.

Yasuo Terada sets new boundaries in modern Japanese ceramics with his uninhibited forms, designs and glazes. His work, flowing from abstract to naturalistic, represents a fusion of age-old tradition and contemporary …